HC Deb 29 October 1996 vol 284 c58W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action he is taking to ensure the maximum recovery of funds from convicted drug dealers. [245]

Mr. MacLean

As recommended by the Home Affairs Committee last year, the working group on confiscation legislation which brings together Government Departments and enforcement agencies has been given the task of examining recovery rates from confiscation orders made against drug traffickers and other criminals, and to make recommendations for improvement. It is expected to report by March 1997.

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